英 [ˈmæpmeɪkɪŋ] 美 [ˈmæpˌmeɪkɪŋ]
n. 绘图法
the making of maps and charts
同义词： cartography
... 地图整饰mapdecoration 地图制图mapmaking 地图制图软件cartographicsoftware ...
地图学
绘图法
Other topics include computer graphics, mapmaking, and instrument care and use.
其他课程包括计算机图形图像，绘图法，仪器护理和使用等。
In some parts of the world, however, mapmaking relies heavily on voluntary contributions.
然而世界的一些地方，制图工作却主要依靠数据的志愿捐献。
The mapmaking requires courage, planning, patience, persistence, and a spirit of adventure.
地图的绘制需要勇气、计画、耐心、恒心、以及不可或缺的冒险精神。
Mapmaking has always been a complex process, requiring cartographers to weigh political situations, among others, against the needs of their audience.
Haven't we lost something important as mapmaking has become a science of logarithms and apps and precisely calibrated directions?
WSJ: Lost in Our Maps: A History of Cartographic Catastrophes
Maps and GPS (global positioning system) navigation in cars are very popular, and all of those maps came from one of just two mapmaking companies.